Legal Opinion

The W. E. Bassett Company v. Revlon, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 3, 1966No. 228, Docket 30159PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LUMBARD, Chief Judge:

Revlon, Inc., defendant below, appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York preliminarily enjoining Revlon from using the name “Cuti-Trim” or the plaintiff’s trademark “Trim” in the advertising or sale of manicuring implements. Revlon urges that the trial judge’s findings of fact and conclusions of law are clearly erroneous and that the preliminary injunction was improvidently granted. The injunction is modified and, as modified, the order is affirmed.

The plaintiff, W. E. Bassett Company, is a leading manufacturer of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Polaroid Corporation v. Polarad Electronics CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  2. Kellogg Co. v. National Biscuit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
  4. Safeway Stores, Incorporated v. Safeway Properties, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
  5. Triumph Hosiery Mills, Inc. v. Triumph International Corporation and Triumph of Europe, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962

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3Cited by60 opinions

  1. Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, Inc. v. Pussycat Cinema, Ltd. And Michael ZaffaranoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  2. Gruner + Jahr USA Publishing v. Meredith Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  3. The W. E. Bassett Company v. Revlon, Inc., the W. E. Bassett Company v. Revlon, Inc., (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
  4. Clairol Incorporated v. The Gillette CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
  5. Playboy Enterprises, Inc. v. Chuckleberry Publishing, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1980

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